News Headlines Archive

January 03, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal govt to form committee for monitoring NKID project development RBI cancels registration of two Kolkata NBFCs Trinamool Congress office set ablaze in West Bengal Kolkata residents protest book fair venue Fire in coal pits spreads panic in Asansol West Bengal forms expert committee on chemical hub Industrialist Sadhan Dutt passes away Media most important vehicle for democracy: minister CPI-M wins West Bengal poll - by fewer votes BJP holds TC's 'whimsical' policy responsible for CPI-M win Dunlop rolls out plan to sell idle land “No withdrawal of CRPF from Nandigram” Congress sees red in saffron rise in Bengal IOC in talks with Peerless to sell financial products City temperatures remain more pleasant than terai

The Statesman

Students boycott exams KMC cant care for mums Sadhan Dutt passes away Signature protest planned against Park Circus venue Scientist prolongs life of street lamps Briefs Ostracism makes AIDS victims family loners Minority on the mind KOLKATA CONNECTION Girl molested in Salt Lake, 1 held Students boycott exams Scientist prolongs life of lamps Galsi awaits a degree college Signature protest planned against Park Circus venue Lawlessness marks Durgapur celebrations

The Telegraph

Mamata sniffs Buddha bluff Rival hand in front rift: CM Villagers pour mine ire on road Stench of fish feud in murder Athlete assault on footballer What's on in town Results soul-search in CU Low-cost interiors for home buyers B-schools compete & cooperate Damages rap for lost bag Landfill rush erases VIP Road canals Gang of six rounded up Tech varsity free for poor Tenant and kids live in terror First step to undo damage Sikh rally greets relics Five on loot spree in Burrabazar flat Death after heavy meal Poisoned for colour TV dowry Railway job scam arrest  You share your birthday with... Scanner on Himul unit One dead as ‘forest’ van knocks down traders Ambulances back on road Con man in army uniform arrested Body dug out to give it life Redress cell in private clinics Specialised healthcare for Siliguri Fight-to-finish call at Nandigram rally ‘Monk’ in net for cheating

Times of India

Buzz over new mega mall Laptop thieves nabbed at New Market CM pays homage to Rakhalda Daylight robbery at Burrabazar FB youths on rampage Gold, cash looted in Kolkata house Girl chases molester, gets him caught Besu students boycott exams Cops crack down on traffic offenders Travel agency dupes families of lakhs

Indian Express

Daylight robbery in Burrabazar area shocks residents Locals ransack shop over LPG crisis in Bongaon Sodepur businessman found dead in city guesthouse Govt teachers protest new courses in colleges that lack infrastructure Shipra Express, Kalka Mail rescheduled Jute firm to set up staff training centres The doctor is not in 9 members of a gang of robbers held NGO gets land at Rajarhat to set up IT varsity PTTI students ransack Edu Council office Without quota, no increase in IIM-C seats, says dean ‘Don’t trust Buddhadeb on land acquisition’ No transit camp at Outram Ghat for Gangasagar pilgrims, says Army Five months on, Lok Adalat drags its feet

Asian Age

CPM wins with reduced margin CM takes cautious line for Salem’s projects Travel firm owner held Fire at Asansol coal mines still on ‘Dead’ man surfaces after 3 years Poor sewerage system at CMCH Bhan new AOC-in-C

Hindustan Times

Dasmunsi new Bengal Cong chief? Mamata snaps ties with BJP, forms 18-party front Mithun Chakraborty re-invents himself

Sports

Ganguly in elite company Kolkata set to revive polo The Debu Mitra factor in Saurashtra’s success